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    The Tesla Experiment: Order of the Black Sun Series, Book 10 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 411min
    At the CERN laboratory in Switzerland the Large Hadron Collider is being constructed with several teams of scientists and engineers working on the assembly of the various detectors, which will be recording data once the Collider is up and running to test previously elusive theories of physics. When Prof. Lydia Jenner, a terminally ill ex-colleague of billionaire inventor Dave Purdue, contacts him to assist her in a clandestine experiment to prove a rather absurd theory based on the work of genius engineer and scientist Nikola Tesla, he is intrigued. But upon his arrival he finds that the nearly incapacitated woman wants to use him as a test subject.Investigative journalist Sam Cleave is at CERN to interview an engineer about an incident at the ALICE detector, in which a mysterious fire gave rise to rumors of sabotage. During his investigations he runs into Purdue who brings him in to record the secret experiment. But during the test run of the Voyager III, Jenner’s experimental time travel device, Purdue disappears into the past. He wakes up in Nazi Germany, inside Hitler’s bunker and is forced to convince the SS High Command that he is a scientist affiliated with famed inventor Nikola Tesla.During his tumultuous time stuck in 1944, he has to find a way to contact Jenner to find his way back to 2015 within three days or else he is stuck there forever. But his travel back home is marred by Sam’s trouble with opposing scientists who are trying to find the missing design of the teleforce weapon designed by Tesla, a deadly ray gun that would immerse the world into WWIII if it was ever built. Will Purdue find the elusive design and will he make it back on time? It is up to Sam, Nina and Prof. Jenner to make sure Purdue returns home from the trappings of the Tesla Experiment. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kevin Clay. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/099892/bk_acx0_099892_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Templar Curse : Order of the Black Sun, Book 29 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 347min
    A secret society. A deadly conspiracy. A race against time. David Purdue has only just started to rebuild his broken life, aided by the fact that his enemies believed he was dead. However, unknown to him, the truth has been revealed, and now putting Purdue down for good has become the Order of the Black Sun's primary objective. As the chase begins and Purdue finds himself facing a dangerous weapon, he must overcome his old nemesis, lethal assassins, and an ancient curse that threatens to kill him at any moment if he isn't careful. Elsewhere, the Black Sun's twisted web tightens around everyone, and some may not be able to break free of it in one piece....The Templar Curse leads the listener on a roller-coaster ride in search of a legend. Packed with breathtaking suspense and nerve-shredding action, The Templar Curse is a thrilling listen for all fans of action, suspense, and intrigue. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/232021/bk_acx0_232021_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Einstein Equation: Order of the Black Sun, Book 22 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 371min
    Belgian physicist Dr. Jacobs learns that an infamous version of the Einstein Equation, thought to have been destroyed, had been discovered by billionaire genius David Purdue. Knowing how deadly the equation’s application would be, he tries to contact Purdue to warn him, but Purdue is frantically busy trying to solve the equation. Little does Purdue know that the Order of the Black Sun is using him to solve the equation for them, to set the ball rolling on a terrible experiment that could cause mass scale destruction. Having worked on a similar experiment for the Order, Jacobs knows the extent of the damage. In a desperate attempt to expose his Black Sun superiors for planning the mass assassination of world leaders, utilizing his project, Dr. Jacobs looks up renowned journalist Sam Cleave and gives him an exclusive interview. When the Order finds out, they kidnap Jacobs’ girlfriend, Olga, to lure him out and keeps her captive on the Valkyrie, a trans-Siberian train heading for a terrible end. In an attempt to free Olga, Jacobs, Nina, and Sam soon realize that they are racing against the genius of Purdue’s inadvertent solution.Once solved, the Einstein Equation will be applied to accelerate the runaway train to a deadly speed, fulfilling a devastating experiment and killing all on board. Now they are aboard the hypersonic threat with no way to stop it, unless they can undo the threat of the Einstein Equation. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/218852/bk_acx0_218852_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Empire of Pain
    The story of the Sackler dynasty, their company Purdue Pharma, its bestselling drug OxyContin, their immensely generous philanthropy and their involvement in the opioid crisis that has created millions of addicts, even as it generated billions of dollars in profit.
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    Tomb of Odin , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 412min
    Billionaire Dave Purdue buys an antique art piece, a tall cross monument, from a Finnish relic dealer. But the old cross holds a secret - literally. When the cross is struck by lightning, it reveals part of a treasure that urges Purdue to enlist the help of investigative journalist Sam Cleave to assist him on his search for the rest of it. When historian Dr. Nina Gould barely escapes with her life from an archeological dig in the Himalayas, she is compelled to return to the excavation to see what her team was prevented from discovering. The man who saved her life, archeologist Neville Padayachee, refuses to return there. Braving the freezing temperatures, she returns alone only to encounter what she perceives as a real-life yeti. Subsequently a captive, Nina is forced to steal a technological masterpiece from the same dig site she worked on. But when Purdue and Cleave locate her to assist them with the riddle of the antique cross and its inscriptions referring to the Norse god Odin, they find Nina delirious and on the brink of death with the peculiar device still in her possession. Her possession of the device ignites a dangerous excursion while she, Sam, and Purdue have to unravel the secret left by a Polish prisoner of war to his son after the Second World War. It is a secret that leads them to a grave mystery only perpetuated by conspiracy theorists. Trains buried with gold, hollow Earth theories, and the myth of super men takes on a whole new meaning when Nina, Sam, and Purdue discover the tomb of Odin and are intrigued to find what the currency of life really is. A word from the author: Hello and thank you for your interest in my book. It has come to my attention that some people have been mistaking my books for those written by the famous author duo Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. This is not the case. I wish to clarify that I am not, by any means, related to Douglas Preston or Lincoln Child, Lee Child, or any other author ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Kevin Clay. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/097863/bk_acx0_097863_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Vault of Hercules: Order of the Black Sun Series, Book 16 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 359min
    Billionaire explorer David Purdue accidentally steals the wrong relic from under the nose of an old foe, archaeologist Prof. Rita Medley. What he doesn’t know, however, is that her husband, who is always by her side, is part of the mafia family Cosa Nostra and harbors some secrets of his own. Meanwhile, investigative journalist Sam Cleave learns that the daughter of his best friend, MI6 agent Patrick Smith, has been abducted from her home. Patrick blames his involvement with Sam Cleave and Dave Purdue for his daughter's kidnapping. But Sam, investigating the kidnappings, realizes that the young girl is but one of seven girls taken from all over Europe. What they’ve been kidnapped for is the awful question. When Prof. Medley and her unsavory husband track Purdue down for the relic he stole, Purdue cuts a deal with them to help locate the Vault of Hercules, an arcane legend known only to those who have possessed the stolen relic before. Historian Dr. Nina Gould accompanies Purdue, Cleave, and Prof. Medley's people on an expedition to Greece to find the vault, which reputedly alters regular children into proverbial demigods. But both Prof. Medley's husband and Sam have hidden agendas fueling their reasons for locating the chamber. Sam finds out that the abduction of the girls is linked to the search for the vault, but will he be able to save the children without exposing his mission? Time is running out for the kidnapped girls, while the expedition party barely functions in the midst of all the distrust and danger. Will they be able to make it to Greece on time to discover the Vault of Hercules before falling prey to forces on their tracks? A word from the author: Hello and thank you for your interest in my book. It has come to my attention that some people have been mistaking my books for those written by the famous author duo Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. This is not the case. I wish to clarify that I am not, by any means, related ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/195392/bk_acx0_195392_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Fountain of Youth: Order of the Black Sun Series, Book 15 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 363min
    Dr. Nina Gould is dealing with her illness as best she can - by cutting ties with her two best friends and colleagues David Purdue and Sam Cleave. She takes a contract offer in Hampshire, England, to lecture at a quaint, privately owned college St. Vincent’s Academy of History and Science. There, she meets the dean’s mother who intrigues her with tales of the antique fountain in the courtyard - the Fountain of Youth - reputed to have been the real deal, even sought by the Nazi elite once.While giving Nina her space, Sam Cleave travels to the Faroe Islands to cover the ever-lurid whale hunts, but soon finds himself engrossed in the fascinating WW II historical sites on the islands. He befriends some locals who enlighten Sam on a lot of misunderstood myths, as well as turning him on to some well-founded ones. He calls Purdue for advice on an interesting find, having no idea that the billionaire explorer already has a lot on his plate. In addition to getting caught up in an unsavory discovery while undergoing therapy at the Sinclair Institute, Purdue has been caught in a homicide case that points to his own medical staff. Inadvertently, he discovers Nina’s true condition and, riddled with guilt, embarks on a frantic and perilous search to find a cure for her malady. But when he tracks her to her location to bring her a prospective cure, Nina has disappeared without a trace.With Dr. Gould’s worsening condition and a nefarious agent of the Order of the Black Sun after her, will Purdue and Sam be able to find her in time to use the water from the Fountain of Youth to keep her from dying? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/190417/bk_acx0_190417_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Project Phoenix: The Search for Immortality: Order of the Black Sun, Book 25 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 367min
    Billionaire adventurer David Purdue never expected that a phone call from an old friend would send him on a quest for the fabled Spear of Destiny. When he accepts the task, he embarks on a globetrotting search with colleagues and enemies alike, but one particular foe takes a new, more dangerous shape - one that Purdue might not be able to stop this time.Project Phoenix leads the listener on a roller-coaster ride in search of a legend. Packed with breathtaking suspense and nerve-shredding action, Project Phoenix is a thrilling listen for all fans of action, suspense, and intrigue. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/225945/bk_acx0_225945_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Lost Crown of the Knights Templar: Order of the Black Sun, Book 19 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 396min
    While on assignment in England, investigative journalist Sam Cleave helps to avoid a woman being stoned to death in a Muslim residential area, leading to the killing of the men who stoned her. Rescuing the woman, he had no idea what kind of world he had just invaded. Thinking nothing of it, Sam returns to Scotland. Only when the bodies of the men are taken to the local morgue, do the medical examiners realize that the corpses are part of a sect that all share the same sigil tattooed on them. Out of curiosity, they elicit the services of historian Dr. Nina Gould. What Nina discovers about the bodies is mysterious and ancient, but as she calls her local Catholic priest, Father Harper, she is kidnapped by a violent gang of criminals affiliated with the dead men. While billionaire playboy, David Purdue, attends the Bilderberg Conference, he is approached by a beautiful woman who hires him to help her locate an ancient heirloom, a crown once hidden on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Sam soon gets a message from the men who have Nina, and by some coincidental chain of events, realizes that Nina’s inadvertent investigation at the morgue had plummeted her headlong into the underworld of legend. Nina’s kidnappers are looking for the very thing Purdue is trying to locate for the mysterious beauty by his side.When Sam finally gets Purdue to help him find Nina, along with Father Harper, they uncover the horrific truths hidden in the myths of the Templar Knights and their idol, Baphomet, a demonic goat-headed statue. Will they retrieve the lost Crown of the Knights Templar before Nina is executed by her captors? Or are they part of some sinister snare by the Order of the Black Sun, set to eliminate Purdue and his friends from the stage…permanently? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/208687/bk_acx0_208687_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Hunt for Excalibur: Order of the Black Sun, Book 23 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 370min
    With a terminally ill wife, Glasgow mechanic Court Callany is desperate for money. When an acquaintance from work asks him to help him rob a wealthy antiques collector’s home, he reluctantly agrees. However, the robbery goes wrong, and when Court tries to sell his stolen artifacts at a local pawnshop, he unwittingly enters into the underworld of international relic hunting.Prominent historian Dr. Nina Gould attends a primary school history week upon invitation, when a boy brings a suspicious relic to show-and-tell. Intrigued by it, Nina sends photographs of the ancient artifact to explorer David Purdue for examination. But what neither Nina, nor Purdue, knows is that the relic is reputed to be the sheath of the legendary sword of King Arthur - Excalibur. As they investigate the origin of the scabbard with their colleague, investigative journalist Sam Cleave, they realize that they are embroiled in a dangerous network of traitorous people who would stop at nothing to hunt down the mythical sword. To exacerbate things, Nina is abducted and held hostage by a relentless war veteran. While her time runs out, Sam and Purdue have to find Excalibur and trade it for their friend, or else Nina will die. Now, the two men are faced with a conundrum.Will they be able to locate a sword that only exists in fiction and fable?Or does Excalibur actually exist? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Waters. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/225954/bk_acx0_225954_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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